Ex–Le Mans 1983 Grid S2 Group C Prototype

Ended: over 5 years ago — 19:00 UTC on 17 / Dec / 2019
Ex–Le Mans 1983 Grid S2 Group C Prototype
Ex–Le Mans 1983 Grid S2 Group C Prototype
The vehicle at hand is a historic race car, a Porsche 956, specifically one that participated in the Le Mans 24 Hours race in 1983. Born in 1983, this particular model is part of the Group C Prototype category, often fondly referred to as 'Le Mans Grid S2'. It's distinctively marked by its sleek and lightweight design, with a striking white and blue livery adorning its bodywork, a testament to its past association with the 'Joest Racing' team. Under the hood lies the powerhouse of this iconic vehicle: a six-cylinder horizontally opposed turbocharged engine, capable of producing an impressive 620 horsepower, allowing it to reach speeds up to 230 miles per hour. This remarkable machine is not just a symbol of Porsche's racing heritage but also a standout example of the era's groundbreaking Group C era in motorsports history.
Last bid: $200,000

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